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bob morgan, president and ceo of the charlotte chamber of commerce. the democratic convention kicks off today at 5:00 p.m. eastern time gavel-to-gavel on c-span and c-span.org of course, but in the last hour you will see governor martin o'malley of --yland, who juliÁn castro juliÁn castro, and then finally first lady michelle obama who will be the closer at tonight's convention. more information is available that c-span.org, which is a democratic convention hub for the week. you can go there and find anything did you would ever want to know about the convention we will leave you with a live picture of the inside of the time warner cable arena. the anacostia is when the convention starts. -- 5:00 p.m. this when the convention starts. >> we want to show you some of the speeches from past conventions and we will begin right now with hillary rodham clinton in 1996, the second nomination of bill clinton as president. here she is speaking in chicago. thanks for being with us this morning. [video clip] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] >> thank you. t
bob morgan, president and ceo of the charlotte chamber of commerce. the democratic convention kicks off today at 5:00 p.m. eastern time gavel-to-gavel on c-span and c-span.org of course, but in the last hour you will see governor martin o'malley of --yland, who juliÁn castro juliÁn castro, and then finally first lady michelle obama who will be the closer at tonight's convention. more information is available that c-span.org, which is a democratic convention hub for the week. you can go there...
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bob wrote about this nicely, i think. an interesting interplay between justice kagan, who announced the majority decision, and usually does that job with great cheer, and is a lot of fun to listen to, and here, she sounded very grim. you did not know why that should be, except she knew what was coming. alito late into her in a way that must have been unpleasant to hear. it was probably her first experience on the receiving end of an oral dissent. >> she has not learned the stoneface yet. she cannot look around the court like it does not bother her at all. >> check your blackberry. >> it seemed to bother her. with that case, it did not seem to be going all that far from what the chief justice decided in a previous case in which they said that everyone -- juveniles who did not commit murder should have a chance at parole at some point -- could not be sentenced to life without parole. the chief justice wrote at the time about how judges needed to have the ability to look at individual cases and make those kind of decisions.
bob wrote about this nicely, i think. an interesting interplay between justice kagan, who announced the majority decision, and usually does that job with great cheer, and is a lot of fun to listen to, and here, she sounded very grim. you did not know why that should be, except she knew what was coming. alito late into her in a way that must have been unpleasant to hear. it was probably her first experience on the receiving end of an oral dissent. >> she has not learned the stoneface yet....
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bob? guest: in congress there are special offices set up a couple blocks from here where members will go over to the dnc or rnc and set up these calling centers. they will spend dollar for dollar calling possible donars during the time when they might be on the floor where they might be developing policy. so all that distracts from the real work of the congress. this week we will see in tampa lots of examples, social events, dinners, lunches, cruises sponsored by special interest groups and organizations that are focused on helping republicans this week, helping democrats next week, but making that connection so that they do return the phone call, so that they are responsive or at least under your point of view. host: "a pool of only 25 people has given $221 million people. $52 million more than the combined donations of the 2.5 million voters who have given 200,000 or less. in other words, the top 002 -- the top .07% of donors are exerting greater influence on the 2012 race than the botto
bob? guest: in congress there are special offices set up a couple blocks from here where members will go over to the dnc or rnc and set up these calling centers. they will spend dollar for dollar calling possible donars during the time when they might be on the floor where they might be developing policy. so all that distracts from the real work of the congress. this week we will see in tampa lots of examples, social events, dinners, lunches, cruises sponsored by special interest groups and...
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guest: if there is one that will come out of the blue it will be bob kerry winning in nebraska. you saw chuck hagel endorse him. that could be one that comes out of nowhere. guest: pennsylvania will be a surprise on the republican side. i do not expect the presidential race to go in romney's direction. in the senate race, i can see the republican easily win. host: from south carolina on the democrats' line. caller: hi. i am concerned about the experimental software that has been loaded and half of the counties in ohio. i worked as a systems analyst. it would be so easy to have something that would go in and slip votes to where they wanted it to be and you raise any evidence of having been there. i feel 100% that obama would win in a fair election, i am concerns about whether there will be a fair election. host: thank you for the call. every two or four years, we get these calls. what is the process? how are votes tabulated and how are they check and cross checked? guest: from everything i have seen, the civil servants in these states take their jobs seriously. they have a whole
guest: if there is one that will come out of the blue it will be bob kerry winning in nebraska. you saw chuck hagel endorse him. that could be one that comes out of nowhere. guest: pennsylvania will be a surprise on the republican side. i do not expect the presidential race to go in romney's direction. in the senate race, i can see the republican easily win. host: from south carolina on the democrats' line. caller: hi. i am concerned about the experimental software that has been loaded and half...
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bob is on the republican line from greenville, south carolina. caller: good morning. 35% of the homes in las vegas are leading up to the bible were second homes. that was speculation by individual americans, the individual people. in many cases they were building up the bubble. a device thato wri blows my mind. in california people on home prices would never come down. a certain percentage of the people were to blame for the home bubble gum does like they were to blame for the tech bubble. now they have loans attached to them and many walk away and then we have to print money from the federal reserve. how can you deny this did not happen? people just on home prices will go up forever and i will jump in and take a hold of this and then they go down and everybody wants to blame someone else. you don't see that at all happening in this equation? guest: in order for speculation to happen, you have to have rising prices in the first place. you did not the speculation taking place in texas or kansas or nebraska or north carolina, even though those area
bob is on the republican line from greenville, south carolina. caller: good morning. 35% of the homes in las vegas are leading up to the bible were second homes. that was speculation by individual americans, the individual people. in many cases they were building up the bubble. a device thato wri blows my mind. in california people on home prices would never come down. a certain percentage of the people were to blame for the home bubble gum does like they were to blame for the tech bubble. now...
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that is followed by bob morgan. "washington journal" at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. a conversation tuesday with valerie jarrett. you can see it live starting at 7:55 a.m. eastern here on c- span. >> c-span's gavel-to-cavill coverage starts tomorrow at 5:00 eastern. featured speakers include at the san antonio mayor and first lady michelle obama. wednesday, former president bill clinton. thursday, joe biden and president barack obama. >> this november, the torch will be passed again to a new generation of americans. for you, and for me, our country will be committed to his cause. the work begins anew. the hope rises again. >> share your opinions. >> my name is dawn. i am here because i am supporting a visionary. looking forward rather than looking back. >> i am from vermont. i am supporting president obama because i believe we all need to reinvest in america to make it successful for the future. >> i am a delegate from south carolina. my main purpose for this convention is to reelect president obama because i know president obama cares for us. >> connect with other c-
that is followed by bob morgan. "washington journal" at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. a conversation tuesday with valerie jarrett. you can see it live starting at 7:55 a.m. eastern here on c- span. >> c-span's gavel-to-cavill coverage starts tomorrow at 5:00 eastern. featured speakers include at the san antonio mayor and first lady michelle obama. wednesday, former president bill clinton. thursday, joe biden and president barack obama. >> this november, the torch will...
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host: bob? guest: the actual form, some of the line numbers have changed and they're asking for different numbers in different orders. but if you just hold the form and it will say enter here the number from line four, or the number from line ten. it will come out exactly the same as the form did last year. host: next call from new jersey. michelle, you're on the "washington journal." caller: good morning. i have two questions. is there any case where you can file for a refund earlier than four years ago? and the second question is, the federal reserve board of governors is a federal agency but the 12 regional banks are international stock corporations. do they pay u.s. taxes? thank you. host: bob, you take the first half regarding filing for refunds past four years. caller: there's a statute of limitations if you've already filed a return then you cannot get money back after about three years. there's the three year statute of limitations and the three years starts when you file your return or
host: bob? guest: the actual form, some of the line numbers have changed and they're asking for different numbers in different orders. but if you just hold the form and it will say enter here the number from line four, or the number from line ten. it will come out exactly the same as the form did last year. host: next call from new jersey. michelle, you're on the "washington journal." caller: good morning. i have two questions. is there any case where you can file for a refund earlier...
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[applause] >> governor bob mcdonnell. great hand.>> a him a also, let's thank dr. frank luntz for joining us this evening as well. god bless you and god bless america. >> hear, hear. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] >> happy anniversary. how many years? >> 35 >> 31. >> we want to thank you for passing the ijr. all ready to go for 95. >> with a couple little details with the federal government to work up. >> thank you. >> it is unbelievable the virginians that have relocated. [indistinct] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations][indi
[applause] >> governor bob mcdonnell. great hand.>> a him a also, let's thank dr. frank luntz for joining us this evening as well. god bless you and god bless america. >> hear, hear. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] >> happy anniversary. how many years? >> 35 >> 31. >> we want to thank you for...
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and then bob woodward talks about his new book, the price of politics. and later, jessica donzee black discusses the new nutritional and dietary guidelines for public schools. washington journal is next. host: good morning and welcome to the washington journal on this monday, september 17, 2012. president obama traveled to ohio today to continue touting his efforts for the u.s. auto industry. he will make an official complaint with the world trade organization alleging china is undercutting the american automobile industry. former massachusetts governor mitt romney takes its campaign to california today to speak? the u.s. hispanic chamber of commerce. the anti-muslim video sparking debate in this country and others about whether government can or should control internet content. we want to get your take on that question this morning. the white house asked google to review its policy on the video. some calling it an unusual step and perhaps unprecedented from the u.s. government. what are your thoughts on best? -- on this? tweet. a or contact us on facebo
and then bob woodward talks about his new book, the price of politics. and later, jessica donzee black discusses the new nutritional and dietary guidelines for public schools. washington journal is next. host: good morning and welcome to the washington journal on this monday, september 17, 2012. president obama traveled to ohio today to continue touting his efforts for the u.s. auto industry. he will make an official complaint with the world trade organization alleging china is undercutting the...
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a community leader and freand, john robert "bob" slaughter. on may 29, 2012, southwest virginia lost one of its great american heroes, a passionate advocate for veterans and a driving force behind the national d-day memorial in bedford. it is only fitting we honor his memory as we mark the 68th anniversary of d-day this week. born on february 3, 1925, in bristol, tennessee, bob's family later moved to roanoke, virginia. in 1941 at the age of 15 he joined the virginia army national guard, company d, 160th infantry 29th division. a short time later the united states was attacked at pearl harbor and entered the war. on september 27, 1942, the 29th division set sail for england. on d-day, june 6, 1944, bob waded ashore to battle the foes of democrat state omaha beach. he was just 19 years old. his life was forever impacted by the memories of that day. mr. speaker, i have stood on omaha beach in normandy at low tide, which was the circumstances when these brave men landed there on june 6, 1944. the bidth of that beach -- bidth of that beach -- widt
a community leader and freand, john robert "bob" slaughter. on may 29, 2012, southwest virginia lost one of its great american heroes, a passionate advocate for veterans and a driving force behind the national d-day memorial in bedford. it is only fitting we honor his memory as we mark the 68th anniversary of d-day this week. born on february 3, 1925, in bristol, tennessee, bob's family later moved to roanoke, virginia. in 1941 at the age of 15 he joined the virginia army national...
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first of all, your congressional delegation, senator bob menendez, congressman frank, atlantic county executive dennis levenson, and the brigantine mayor. obviously this is a federal, state, and local efforts. the first thing i want to do is thank everybody who has been involved in the rescue and recovery process. at the top of my list, i have to say governor christie, throughout the process, has been responsive, he has been aggressive in making sure the state got out in front of this incredible storm and i think the people of new jersey recognize he has put his heart and soul in making sure the people of new jersey bounce back even stronger than before. i want to thank him for his leadership and partnership. i want to thank the congressional delegation because part of the reason we are able to respond quickly is because they help make sure fema financing was in place. we are appreciative of those efforts. i want to thank craig fugate. sometimes people think fema, not the people behind it but craig lives and breathes this stuff, may shrink -- making sure we're providing help. i want t
first of all, your congressional delegation, senator bob menendez, congressman frank, atlantic county executive dennis levenson, and the brigantine mayor. obviously this is a federal, state, and local efforts. the first thing i want to do is thank everybody who has been involved in the rescue and recovery process. at the top of my list, i have to say governor christie, throughout the process, has been responsive, he has been aggressive in making sure the state got out in front of this...
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that's bob in venice, florida. coming up in just a few minutes -- maria bartiromo from cnbc will join us to have a conversation about the economy. you'll be able to talk to her as well. and then after that, we will have the author of this book, who is a physician, a surgeon, at johns hopkins hospital in baltimore, "unaccountable" is the name of the book, what hospitals won't tell and you how transparency can revolutionize healthcare. marty makary is the author of that book, and he'll be joining us after maria bartiromo, and we will be right back. >> my opponent and his running mate are big believers in top-down economics. they basically think that if we just spend another $5 trillion on tax cuts that favor the very wealthiest, then -- don't boo. vote. vote. vote. >> we got one new idea. one thing he did not do in his first four years, he said he's going to do in the next four years, which is to raise taxes. and is there anybody who thinks that raising taxes will help grow the economy? >> no! >> no, his plan is to c
that's bob in venice, florida. coming up in just a few minutes -- maria bartiromo from cnbc will join us to have a conversation about the economy. you'll be able to talk to her as well. and then after that, we will have the author of this book, who is a physician, a surgeon, at johns hopkins hospital in baltimore, "unaccountable" is the name of the book, what hospitals won't tell and you how transparency can revolutionize healthcare. marty makary is the author of that book, and he'll...
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bill in california writes -- bob in venice, florida -- those are his thoughts in venice, florida. next is a call from chicago. good morning, doris. caller: good morning. i was just going to say the same thing that you just read. this is a referendum on the citizens united decision passed by the corrupt roberts court. the spending for republicans is 25-1. this spending is thanks to the coen brothers and the corporate shield called alex. they are the ones doing this. if they can get rid of all unions, they have free rein. koch nks to the coen br brothers. and the person who spoke about fdr's early views on the union, they need to go to google and read about the enabling act of 1934 and the need to speak about hitler banning unions and opposition parties. he threw the leaders in jail. you should read. thank you. host: scott walker is not the only official facing a recall. let's look at the list of names that include the lieutenant governor and the state senator and another state senator and two other state senators all facing recall. the election is june 5. we're talking about the is
bill in california writes -- bob in venice, florida -- those are his thoughts in venice, florida. next is a call from chicago. good morning, doris. caller: good morning. i was just going to say the same thing that you just read. this is a referendum on the citizens united decision passed by the corrupt roberts court. the spending for republicans is 25-1. this spending is thanks to the coen brothers and the corporate shield called alex. they are the ones doing this. if they can get rid of all...
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host: we will talk more about that at 8:30 with bob dean. kim, south carolina, what are you waiting to hear about? caller: i am waiting to hear more about what he is planning to cut. i know that he cannot give us all of that, because he wants to make a deal with congress and everything. host: are you talking about one candidate in particular? or both of them? caller: mitt romney. he has changed so many times, i want some signal on where he is going to cut. host: you can join the conversation on safes -- on facebook, that is where this comes from -- host: what information do you need to decide your vote? joshua, good morning. caller: good morning. there are a few issues that are not being discussed in the election. we have got this two-party system that is just sound bites, bickering. the libertarian candidates and his revolutionary ideas, they have to do with ascension, unity, economic reform. and um yeah, i would like more choice. host: we will talk more about third-party candidates this morning. but first, an obituary. arlen specter has pa
host: we will talk more about that at 8:30 with bob dean. kim, south carolina, what are you waiting to hear about? caller: i am waiting to hear more about what he is planning to cut. i know that he cannot give us all of that, because he wants to make a deal with congress and everything. host: are you talking about one candidate in particular? or both of them? caller: mitt romney. he has changed so many times, i want some signal on where he is going to cut. host: you can join the conversation on...
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host: bob edgar, president and ceo of common cause. the group is filing a lawsuit to challenge the constitutionality of the filibuster. up next, marsha blackburn will respond to questions about increased regulation on banks. later, a grass-roots effort to overhaul the made in the u.s. label. >> rebecca brooks said she and her husband will face charges over britain's tabloid phone- packihacking scandal. in north carolina, the eldest daughter of john edwards is set to take the stand for the defense today in his corruption trial. kate edwards is a lawyer who has been in the courtroom almost every day. he faces a up to30 years in prison if convicted on all counts. today is the primary in oregon with 25 delegates at stake. ron paul issued a statement yesterday saying he would stop spending money to compete in the primaries. mitt romney is 171 delegates short of the number he needs. the first all summer's plan -is- set forr's plan is today. there is a new website that is alzheimers.com. [video clip] >> this saturday, hear conversations betwe
host: bob edgar, president and ceo of common cause. the group is filing a lawsuit to challenge the constitutionality of the filibuster. up next, marsha blackburn will respond to questions about increased regulation on banks. later, a grass-roots effort to overhaul the made in the u.s. label. >> rebecca brooks said she and her husband will face charges over britain's tabloid phone- packihacking scandal. in north carolina, the eldest daughter of john edwards is set to take the stand for the...
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host: we are talking to the ohio republican party chairman bob bennett. if you have questions for him or about the republican party or just want to learn about the state of ohio, give us a call. talk about at what point you saw romney start to move out there in ohio. i have a list of polls. there have been about 31 polls in the month of october and only about four show romney ahead. four others showed the race tied. you say mitt romney is ahead in your tracking polls. guest: i think the model most of them are using is the 2008 model and that was an unusual election. host: in terms of sampling? guest: yes. we know the intensity level -- first of all, of voting dropped off substantially in 20008. the president won ohio by 4.16% of the vote. we think that model -- we do not believe they have matched and that intensity this year. we think it has shifted into the republican camp. if you look at the counties around our major metropolitan areas, this is where we are substantially outperforming. host: i want to ask you -- we have been talking about hurricane sand
host: we are talking to the ohio republican party chairman bob bennett. if you have questions for him or about the republican party or just want to learn about the state of ohio, give us a call. talk about at what point you saw romney start to move out there in ohio. i have a list of polls. there have been about 31 polls in the month of october and only about four show romney ahead. four others showed the race tied. you say mitt romney is ahead in your tracking polls. guest: i think the model...
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first, michael bloomberg, them bob mcconnell followed by baltimore mayor rawlings blake and oklahoma gov. mary fallon. the commencement speaker at chapel hill. he addressed the crowd of 30,000 on may 13 and said north carolina's recent same sex marriage bill shows there,000 o. he said north carolina's same- sex marriage vote shows there is work to be done for so rights in this country. the founder of bloomberg news was first elected mayor in 2001. here is his speech in advice for the graduate and class of 2012. this is about 20 minutes. tar. forgive me but i just wanted to start this morning by shouting something but i knew what would happen if i said rah-rah carolina. on that positive note, good morning, faculty, family, friends of the great class of 2012. and i particularly wanted to thank chancellor thorpe and the unc board of trustees, including my friend and four fellow alum peter for inviting me here. i also want to thank the president of the unc system and a former unc system president my old friend dick spangler. you should know that dick and i went to the harvard business sc
first, michael bloomberg, them bob mcconnell followed by baltimore mayor rawlings blake and oklahoma gov. mary fallon. the commencement speaker at chapel hill. he addressed the crowd of 30,000 on may 13 and said north carolina's recent same sex marriage bill shows there,000 o. he said north carolina's same- sex marriage vote shows there is work to be done for so rights in this country. the founder of bloomberg news was first elected mayor in 2001. here is his speech in advice for the graduate...
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at 8:15, bob bennett, chairman of the ohio republican party talks about romney campaign is doing to win that state. doing to win that state.
at 8:15, bob bennett, chairman of the ohio republican party talks about romney campaign is doing to win that state. doing to win that state.
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the problem is, bob and i want to make a transaction. let's say he owns that water and i want a class. we can contract in gold. that is legal to do. the problem is, the irs would tax bob and me on the capital gains on the gold. let's say you had it in your pocket. whatever price you bought it on, there would be a capital gain or a loss. you are supposed to report that. all of you out or hold it -- courting gold -- hoarding gold, there is still the tax man with capital gains. it will be interesting to see what happens. a lot of people to not pay but the irs could go after you. good old benign government. when we think about democracy, it was set up, the whole idea was to protect the people. to protect our liberties and to protect our person and property. now, these the government protect your liberties? it takes them away with more and more regulations. even speech codes and everything else. it does not protect your property. if the government spent the money wisely, but every time we have an expenditure that is not a cost-benefit test, t
the problem is, bob and i want to make a transaction. let's say he owns that water and i want a class. we can contract in gold. that is legal to do. the problem is, the irs would tax bob and me on the capital gains on the gold. let's say you had it in your pocket. whatever price you bought it on, there would be a capital gain or a loss. you are supposed to report that. all of you out or hold it -- courting gold -- hoarding gold, there is still the tax man with capital gains. it will be...
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that was the end of bob bennett's career. but when president obama was elected, shortly thereafter, and came up as its first legislative initiative to have a stimulus package, suddenly, a republican caucus was out for a scout it was said, we will turn this into obama's waterloo. the senate republican leader said the republican senate agenda is to defeat obama. this was three years and 11 months before the 2012 election. nobody in the republican caucus, except for olympia snowe, would talk to the democrats about the bill. i had been a child during the 1930 depression. i did not want to see another depression. my father, who was a russian immigrant, in 1930, found that he called it -- we live in wichita. my father packed up the family where he had a sister. in depressions, that is what families do. they moved in with one another. to survive. those were really tough times. i had been there. it was plain the vote was going to be highly precarious. it turned out to be just that. that single vote out of 10,000 turned out to be the
that was the end of bob bennett's career. but when president obama was elected, shortly thereafter, and came up as its first legislative initiative to have a stimulus package, suddenly, a republican caucus was out for a scout it was said, we will turn this into obama's waterloo. the senate republican leader said the republican senate agenda is to defeat obama. this was three years and 11 months before the 2012 election. nobody in the republican caucus, except for olympia snowe, would talk to...
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bob dole has it, and bob dole will do it. [applause] you can count on it. and guess what? and guess what? and guess what? all the critics -- i will be with him at his side every step of the way. [applause] >> i have been given an opportunity to serve beside a man who has the courage and vision and the goodness to be a great president, gov. george w. bush. [applause] i have been in the company of leaders. i was there on august 9, 1974, when gerald ford assumed the presidency during the gravest constitutional crisis since the civil war. i saw how character and decency can dignify a great office and unite a great nation. [applause] i was a congressman when another man of integrity lived in the white house. i saw a president restore america's confidence and prepare the foundation for victory in the cold war. [applause] i saw how one man's will can set the nation on a new course. and i learned the meaning of leadership from president ronald reagan. [applause] i left congress to join the cabinet of president reagan's successor, and i am proud to say and not the only man on this
bob dole has it, and bob dole will do it. [applause] you can count on it. and guess what? and guess what? and guess what? all the critics -- i will be with him at his side every step of the way. [applause] >> i have been given an opportunity to serve beside a man who has the courage and vision and the goodness to be a great president, gov. george w. bush. [applause] i have been in the company of leaders. i was there on august 9, 1974, when gerald ford assumed the presidency during the...
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i would say, obviously, bob got the easy one. [laughter] obviously, i am a republican and will not say that money does not play a role in society. but i would say that all three overlappinglay significant roles in day-to-day politics. however, morality and mamyth are two sides of the same coin, if i can use that phrase. when i think of morality, i think not just that of the judeo-christian principles, which certainly have had and continue to have a major influence within our society. i think of a specific overarching and more unique american morality. that is actually something that comes from the founding document. obviously, the united states was founded partly by pilgrims coming here for freedom from the church of england. within the founding of the united states, at least in some of the people coming year, there is an element of religion, an element of morality, an element of people wishing to worship within their own way. however, it is really within the context of the declaration where you make the break from england and yo
i would say, obviously, bob got the easy one. [laughter] obviously, i am a republican and will not say that money does not play a role in society. but i would say that all three overlappinglay significant roles in day-to-day politics. however, morality and mamyth are two sides of the same coin, if i can use that phrase. when i think of morality, i think not just that of the judeo-christian principles, which certainly have had and continue to have a major influence within our society. i think of...
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bob bless you good people. thank you so much. thank you. [playing rock]free" by kid [playing "song about the heartland"] "]laying "it's america [playing "it's america" by rodney atkins] >> president obama but it's the university north carolina to talk about student loans. then discuss the solvency of social security. later, at arizonas immigration law. >> born in a no. 3 work camp, it is only world she had ever known. he is the only one you ever escaped from the camp. >> his first memory of the age of around four was going with his mom to a place near where he grew up in the camp to watch somebody get shot. in shooting public executions were held every few weeks. they violated camp rolls and terrorized the people who lived rulese camp to obey the ural from then on. >> learn about society and civilization. may 6, look for our interview with robert caro which coincides with the "passage of fire" his multi volume biography. >> i have seem to have earned a place for people will listen to me. the greatest generation writing that book and gave me
bob bless you good people. thank you so much. thank you. [playing rock]free" by kid [playing "song about the heartland"] "]laying "it's america [playing "it's america" by rodney atkins] >> president obama but it's the university north carolina to talk about student loans. then discuss the solvency of social security. later, at arizonas immigration law. >> born in a no. 3 work camp, it is only world she had ever known. he is the only one you ever...
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. >> i am told i of a very quick question seeking clarification from bob burns. thank you for your time. >> thank you for your time also. when you were initially describing the insider attack issue, you said you believe roughly 25% could be attributed to taliban activity connection. the pentagon told us your folks have looked at this and come up with a number around 10 percent. was wondering if you could explain the difference. >> our view is it is about 25%. this bill requires a lot of analysis, and so if it is just pure taliban infiltration, that is one number. if you add to that impersonation the potential that someone is pulling the trictrigr because taliban have coerced family members, that is a different number. it is less about the precision of 25 vs 10 than it is acknowledging the taliban are seeking ultimately to have some impact in the formation. i know you are aware of the taliban try to take credit for every one of these attacks, whether it is a personal grievance or successful infiltration, but the number 10 or 25 is a number we will continue to hone
. >> i am told i of a very quick question seeking clarification from bob burns. thank you for your time. >> thank you for your time also. when you were initially describing the insider attack issue, you said you believe roughly 25% could be attributed to taliban activity connection. the pentagon told us your folks have looked at this and come up with a number around 10 percent. was wondering if you could explain the difference. >> our view is it is about 25%. this bill...
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bob fu? >> just one more point to bring change to china. i think it is very important for congress to work together to pass the global internet freedom act. thank you, congressman wolf, for your leadership. that will provide a tremendous, he efficient tool to break down this fire wall in china and certainly will it enhance and improve the chance for rapid democratization in china. thank you. >> as you know, mr. bob fu, and that bill, we hope to market up shortly in our sub committee. it is an idea whose time has come. the tabling of high-tech to enable dictatorship to find, apprehend, and incarcerate people of faith, and to destroy dissident movements throughout the world calls out for this legislation. i hope to have this bill out of committee very shortly. thank you for bringing that up. i would like to thank our distinguished witnesses again and without further ado the hearing is adjourned. >> next week -- next, from the ge conference on manufacturing and competitiveness, remarks from jeff immelt, the governor of colorado, and a senator
bob fu? >> just one more point to bring change to china. i think it is very important for congress to work together to pass the global internet freedom act. thank you, congressman wolf, for your leadership. that will provide a tremendous, he efficient tool to break down this fire wall in china and certainly will it enhance and improve the chance for rapid democratization in china. thank you. >> as you know, mr. bob fu, and that bill, we hope to market up shortly in our sub...
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you have a democrat, bob casey. as you look over the past four years, there has been a pattern of a republican governor serving two terms followed by a democratic governor followed by a republican governor. why is the state so evenly divided when it comes to statewide officeholders? guest: i think it is a coincidence. we have partisanship in pennsylvania. no question about that. our last election showed how big the swing was when we were able to win the house and the state senate. imagine winning five congressmen in one election. only one other state did that. that was new york. we will have 18 congressman. 13 will be republican. they call pennsylvania a blue state. we will turn it around this year. as mike pointed out -- and i'm sure josh worries about the mikes of the country. barack obama claims people like him cling to their guns and their bible. he said if you are in a coal mine that you might as well sell it, you are going to go bankrupt. this is how we make our money in pennsylvania. the president is in big t
you have a democrat, bob casey. as you look over the past four years, there has been a pattern of a republican governor serving two terms followed by a democratic governor followed by a republican governor. why is the state so evenly divided when it comes to statewide officeholders? guest: i think it is a coincidence. we have partisanship in pennsylvania. no question about that. our last election showed how big the swing was when we were able to win the house and the state senate. imagine...
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the other one was when bob schieffer kasam and off towards the end. you can see 6.5 million tweets in were sent in the 1.5 hours of last night's debate. our next call comes from union of bill center, ohio. -- unionville center, ohio. caller: i am and obama supporter. i watched facial expressions. and i watched governor romney. he has not seemed to me to be a very temperamental person. i would not be sure i want him sitting at a table with a foreign leader. and my life and my country, america and the world is at stake. it is really frightening to me, because he kept saying last night about attacking him. you know, he takes everything to heart that it is him being attacked, and not the party or the country. and i find that kind of scary. i am an older person. i am retired. i have lived for my job, going to mexico in my lifetime. i took early retirement, due to that. so it is not this matter that the last four years has done this. it is been a quite a few years that has done this. ohio is definitely a republican state. i am old enough to know. i have liv
the other one was when bob schieffer kasam and off towards the end. you can see 6.5 million tweets in were sent in the 1.5 hours of last night's debate. our next call comes from union of bill center, ohio. -- unionville center, ohio. caller: i am and obama supporter. i watched facial expressions. and i watched governor romney. he has not seemed to me to be a very temperamental person. i would not be sure i want him sitting at a table with a foreign leader. and my life and my country, america...
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. >> please welcome bob macdonald. >> good morning. it is great to be at my home. it is so great to be governor for virginia. this is the birthplace of democracy. this is the greatest country on earth. it is great to be in the home of more veterans than just about anyplace in the world. the home of the greatest navy in the world. all of you who are veterans, raise your hand so we can say thank you. [cheers and applause] if you understand it like mitt romney does that freedom is supposed to be free, the veterans keep as a free at great nation. [cheers and applause] i just want to say it is great to be here with a guy that i think was the greatest governor of the modern era. he will be the next greatest president. [cheers and applause] for your men and women in uniform, you have no better friend than the u.s. congress. please help these men get reelected. [cheers and applause] it is a treat to be with my right hand man, our great lieutenant governor. [cheers and applause] he has done a great job creating jobs in virginia, but we have some headlines in washington. it
. >> please welcome bob macdonald. >> good morning. it is great to be at my home. it is so great to be governor for virginia. this is the birthplace of democracy. this is the greatest country on earth. it is great to be in the home of more veterans than just about anyplace in the world. the home of the greatest navy in the world. all of you who are veterans, raise your hand so we can say thank you. [cheers and applause] if you understand it like mitt romney does that freedom is...
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bob, independent line. caller: the postal service has been bloated by the government for years. i can understand why it is not privatized. it is just a big waste. the little guy subsidizing no matter what. i am just astounded at why they are always in the hole every year. fedex is not in a whole, things of that nature. why don't they just privatize? it would be run more efficiently. guest: you are not the first to say that, i would tell you that. there are a lot of republicans who believe that and conservative think tanks and say we should privatize the postal service. opponents of that argument would say if you privatize the postal service folks will not be receiving universal service anymore. if the postal service was a private business, for example, they would make alaska pay large prices to send mail to us because they are out in the middle of nowhere and it will be expensive to ship their mail. so it would be run very much like a business so if you are living in a lot of room area and you will be paying a lot more for male and raises a question, do you have to pay more -- s
bob, independent line. caller: the postal service has been bloated by the government for years. i can understand why it is not privatized. it is just a big waste. the little guy subsidizing no matter what. i am just astounded at why they are always in the hole every year. fedex is not in a whole, things of that nature. why don't they just privatize? it would be run more efficiently. guest: you are not the first to say that, i would tell you that. there are a lot of republicans who believe that...
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[cheers and applause] [bob seger's "born free" playing] [chanting mitt] >> thank you. thank you. tonight, we made history. [cheers and applause] [laughter] this state has always been a very special place for our family. we made a home here and filled it with great memories of our children and grandchildren. the granite state moment we just enjoy it is one i will always remember. it is great to have family here. tonight we celebrate, tomorrow we go back to work. [applause] we do remember when barack obama came to new hampshire four years ago, he promised to bring people together. he promised to change the broken system in washington. he promised to improve our nation. those were the days of lofty promises made by a political candidate. now we're dealing with a failed president. the last three years have not offered much hope. the middle class has been crushed. nearly 24 million of our fellow americans are still out of work. the median income has dropped 10% in the last four years, and soldiers returning home from the front line are waiting now in unemployment lines. our debt is to
[cheers and applause] [bob seger's "born free" playing] [chanting mitt] >> thank you. thank you. tonight, we made history. [cheers and applause] [laughter] this state has always been a very special place for our family. we made a home here and filled it with great memories of our children and grandchildren. the granite state moment we just enjoy it is one i will always remember. it is great to have family here. tonight we celebrate, tomorrow we go back to work. [applause] we do...
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bob jeter, our good friend and former republican pollster, knew it was going to be john danford. in the end, it turned around and it was dan quayle. whatever you know, whatever you think, mitt romney, one ch oice, one time. >> keep in mind, our predictions are good for today only. we have 90 days to go. this'll be an extraordinary election cycle. i agree with peter in the type of issues that will be debated. this'll be a big election over big issues and not little issues. americans will be decided which candidate they feel can better address the future of the economy and bring the economy back along. the next 90 days will be exciting. would you rather have the election next week or 90 days from now? i am loving every day it. i am anxious to see what will happen 90 days from now. i do not want to rush it. i think the debate will be educational for america. it will shine a light on these two candidate. americans will make the right choice. >> i want to congratulate you on csl. i did a focus group yesterday and neil will do one with several republicans. the seriousness of what you c
bob jeter, our good friend and former republican pollster, knew it was going to be john danford. in the end, it turned around and it was dan quayle. whatever you know, whatever you think, mitt romney, one ch oice, one time. >> keep in mind, our predictions are good for today only. we have 90 days to go. this'll be an extraordinary election cycle. i agree with peter in the type of issues that will be debated. this'll be a big election over big issues and not little issues. americans will...
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host: joining us now is bob cain, energy editor at politico. he has been looking at the impact of the hurricane on campaign 2012. good morning. thank you for joining us. what are the implications looking like right now in terms of this campaign schedule? caller: they have not cancelled much in terms of appearances, especially in virginia, a crucial state where significant votes are expected. the president had been scheduled to go to ohio today with bill clinton. that has been cancelled. joe biden was supposed to be there, but is not going to be able to go to new hampshire today. people are trying to move around their appearances, the president basically had a couple of appearances and is then coming back. the white house is basically monitoring conditions. host: we are talking about two different changes to the schedule. one is the practicality of not going to a certain swing state, but the other has to deal with how candidates are perceived. talk to us about that angle. host: mike holly had an interesting story today. no one wants to be seen a
host: joining us now is bob cain, energy editor at politico. he has been looking at the impact of the hurricane on campaign 2012. good morning. thank you for joining us. what are the implications looking like right now in terms of this campaign schedule? caller: they have not cancelled much in terms of appearances, especially in virginia, a crucial state where significant votes are expected. the president had been scheduled to go to ohio today with bill clinton. that has been cancelled. joe...
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to repeat what bob just said, he said, the chairman doesn't care. i said, what? he said, the chairman is fully convinced president bush will be defeated in the 1992 election and therefore the numbers that we put in to the agreement for 1993, 1994, 1995 will not matter. i looked at him and i said, how about straight lines? he said, good. i went back and said, i really fought for this. it was tough. i think i deserve the award. but i strait land the numbers from 1993 until 1995. he said, fantastic -- what happens? the chairman was right. though clinton came out. leon panetta became my first boss. he came to me the first night -- the president wants to know how to break these cap numbers. i said, you can do it. we wrote a lot to do it. he was not able to do that. but what he was able to do was because there were just one cap for all spending, defense spending went way down, non- defense discretionary way up. i called this his revenge because all those numbers actually in total were held. there were small amounts for emergencies, but the numbers tell, the distributio
to repeat what bob just said, he said, the chairman doesn't care. i said, what? he said, the chairman is fully convinced president bush will be defeated in the 1992 election and therefore the numbers that we put in to the agreement for 1993, 1994, 1995 will not matter. i looked at him and i said, how about straight lines? he said, good. i went back and said, i really fought for this. it was tough. i think i deserve the award. but i strait land the numbers from 1993 until 1995. he said,...
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please join me in thanking bob for his leadership from the top. [applause] let me close because i know our time is up and you have a long three days. i want to thank you for all you do. we just touched the surface. what we can learn from civil society groups, the information, the ideas, the delivery, and it is enormous. i know that many of the people in this room make their own sacrifices to do this and you are very committed. and so, i want to thank you but also on thanks sam for doing such a great job of pulling such an important group together. >> thank you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> former speaker of the house newt gingrich withdraws from the presidential campaign. then washington journal features your calls and a guest on british phone hacking, the cost obamallege, and the administration counterterrorism strategy. the chinese dissident chen guangcheng appeals to washington to help him leave china safely with his family. he said that he fears f
please join me in thanking bob for his leadership from the top. [applause] let me close because i know our time is up and you have a long three days. i want to thank you for all you do. we just touched the surface. what we can learn from civil society groups, the information, the ideas, the delivery, and it is enormous. i know that many of the people in this room make their own sacrifices to do this and you are very committed. and so, i want to thank you but also on thanks sam for doing such a...
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let me present to you our great governor, bob mcdonl. >> good afternoon. thank you george and ladies and gentlemen are you ready to elect mitt romney and paul ryan to save jobs in virginia? [applause] are you ready to get the greatest country on earth out of debt and back to work by electing mitt romney? [applause] i thought so. well you look all dried out and recovered from the store and god blessed us by giving us a glancing blow. what great work done by our first responders and government officials around the state. we are blessed to have done so well here in virginia. [applause] you know a month ago president obama came to virge and said if you don't win virginia, i won't be president of the united states. will you help him keep that promise? [applause] we love having mitt romney here. but we like having president obama and joe biden here because they say the barnest things in virginia, don't they? >> like bind saying it's great to be here in north carolina. and president obama saying he had a business but somebody else built that. does that sound like
let me present to you our great governor, bob mcdonl. >> good afternoon. thank you george and ladies and gentlemen are you ready to elect mitt romney and paul ryan to save jobs in virginia? [applause] are you ready to get the greatest country on earth out of debt and back to work by electing mitt romney? [applause] i thought so. well you look all dried out and recovered from the store and god blessed us by giving us a glancing blow. what great work done by our first responders and...
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i could talk about what bob did 10 days ago in stepping forward. the bottom line is yes, they provided some leadership, but the real leadership is being provided by the people of iowa. i have always believed we would get our balance, not from a debate performance, not from a big, flashy report on how much money i have been raising or how many impressive folks i have in a super pak, but i would get it because we went out and earned the trust of the people of iowa. the people of iowa would do the two things that i have been asking them to do at the end of my speech. that is, do not defer your judgment to people who know less about who these candidates are and you do. -- and you do. -- than you do. you fight to be first, lead. do what you believe is in the best interest of this country, and secondly, be bold. this country is at a critical juncture. do not settle for something less than what this country needs. you will have a victory, but it will not make the changes necessary to preserve that freedom and security for the next generation. those of the
i could talk about what bob did 10 days ago in stepping forward. the bottom line is yes, they provided some leadership, but the real leadership is being provided by the people of iowa. i have always believed we would get our balance, not from a debate performance, not from a big, flashy report on how much money i have been raising or how many impressive folks i have in a super pak, but i would get it because we went out and earned the trust of the people of iowa. the people of iowa would do the...
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bob macdonald of virginia has said that we have to do much more to get those records in so the next deadly shooter who bought guns and ammunition because his record or not there -- we have to do much better to make sure the states get the records. we do not want people who are simply depressed or under treatment for anxiety to not be able to exercise their constitutional right. on the other hand, you do not want people who are not in possession of their faculties and are going to do other people harm by walking into a store and buying a gun. host: tennessee, good morning. caller: i have two points i wanted to make. the second amendment was not written for hunting. they just came out of a tyrannical government and they wanted to make sure there were people who could armed themselves and defend themselves. in the state of colorado, the -- the theater had a policy that they could not carry weapons with them which prevented a lot of law-abiding citizens from being able to carry the weapons. if they relaxed those types of laws for people to carry their weapons with them, these types of incident
bob macdonald of virginia has said that we have to do much more to get those records in so the next deadly shooter who bought guns and ammunition because his record or not there -- we have to do much better to make sure the states get the records. we do not want people who are simply depressed or under treatment for anxiety to not be able to exercise their constitutional right. on the other hand, you do not want people who are not in possession of their faculties and are going to do other...
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the united states has been far and away -- i keep waiting for bob to advertise -- bob kagan's book, go ahead and hold it up. i didn't bring it, he did. the title is "the world america made," and it's sort of a footnote to that title, it's that an important part of the world that america made is a world with an effective global nonproliferation regime. we are losing, as a nation, our ability to maintain the progress that has already been made and to make more progress that is necessary. and the cardinal examples of that are, i would say, first and foremost, the bizarre and shameful inability and failure of the united states government to get its act together sufficiently so that it could ratify the comprehensive test ban treaty. we are up to the unlucky number 13. it's been 13 years since the senate, i think, brought great discredit on itself -- and by the way, it wasn't brilliantly handled by the executive branch at the time, and i say that as somebody who was in the executive branch at the time. you boar no responsibility for this -- you bore no responsibility for this, bob. but that
the united states has been far and away -- i keep waiting for bob to advertise -- bob kagan's book, go ahead and hold it up. i didn't bring it, he did. the title is "the world america made," and it's sort of a footnote to that title, it's that an important part of the world that america made is a world with an effective global nonproliferation regime. we are losing, as a nation, our ability to maintain the progress that has already been made and to make more progress that is...
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"face the nation" with bob schieffer. the someday network talk shows a rehearing on c-span radio brought to you as a public service. they begin at noon eastern with "meet the press," of the union" and then "face of the nation." 90.1 fm in d.c. area, xm 119, on your blackberry, android, or iphone. visit cspanradio.org. [video clip] >> why would they want to assassinate william henry eward? >> in the events of the death of the president and vice president, the secretary of state was tasked with organizing an election. i don't think so. booth was not a lawyer. he was an actor, a shakespearean actor who played julius caesar park for them for words. -- played him forwards and backwards. he viewed seward as a co- tyrrant. >> more about the leader of lincoln's team of but rivals with biographer walter stahr on "q&a."'s host: we turn our attention to religion and politics. we want to welcome greg smith, senior researcher for pew research center's forum on religion & public life. thank you for being with us. i want to share with y
"face the nation" with bob schieffer. the someday network talk shows a rehearing on c-span radio brought to you as a public service. they begin at noon eastern with "meet the press," of the union" and then "face of the nation." 90.1 fm in d.c. area, xm 119, on your blackberry, android, or iphone. visit cspanradio.org. [video clip] >> why would they want to assassinate william henry eward? >> in the events of the death of the president and vice...
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the center for responsive politics, bob biersack is our guest. we will look at the politics and history of the state with mike glover, and then the chairs of the political parties will talk about how they are spending the days before the election. we have syw scieajt bs ,h, aoujwe,'this is live on c-span -- we have sue dvorsky and a.j. spiker. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] for a chance to win a grand prize of $5,000, with $50,000 in total prices, the c-span student cam video competition is open for grades 6 through 12, and the deadline is in 2013. find out more at studentcam.org. de
the center for responsive politics, bob biersack is our guest. we will look at the politics and history of the state with mike glover, and then the chairs of the political parties will talk about how they are spending the days before the election. we have syw scieajt bs ,h, aoujwe,'this is live on c-span -- we have sue dvorsky and a.j. spiker. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] for a chance to win a grand prize of...
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. >> sir bob russell. [shouting] >> ethnic cleansing, ethnic cleansing and apartheid are evil. sadly, successive governments have supported a country where these vile ctions are inflicted on indigenous people. we welcome the arab spring, but the long arab winter continues for palestinis. prime minister, on tuesday last week, the israeli government said it was to receive forced evictions of 30,000 arabs from their historic lands. is it not time we pleaded israel as we did apartheid south africa? >> what i would say to my honorable friend is first of all we should respect the fact that israel is a democracy. it is a country that has a right to exist but it is a country that is frankly been threatened i never speak but we're also a country that should stand up for clear human rights and for clear rights and wrongs in international relations. and on the issue of settlement, this government has been very clear that it doesn't agree with the practice by the israeli government. i raised this issue myself with the israeli prime minister in a new your telephone call, and this government
. >> sir bob russell. [shouting] >> ethnic cleansing, ethnic cleansing and apartheid are evil. sadly, successive governments have supported a country where these vile ctions are inflicted on indigenous people. we welcome the arab spring, but the long arab winter continues for palestinis. prime minister, on tuesday last week, the israeli government said it was to receive forced evictions of 30,000 arabs from their historic lands. is it not time we pleaded israel as we did apartheid...
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then we hear from bob dean of the national resources defense council. and later, a discussion on the i.m.s. and rollback spring meetings and efforts by the i.m.f. to raise for fund. a former executive board member explains the kevin durant eurozone situation. "washington journal" takes your calls and emails live every morning, starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> when i was embedded in eastern afghanistan the soldiers started telling me that the u.s. government was wasting tens of billions of dollars on mismanagement development and logistics contracts. >> in funding the enemy, douglas wissing follows the money in afghanistan and finds corruption from top to bottom, right into the hands of the taliban. >> i was in one meeting where the brigade commander, an incredibly effective guy named colonel mike howard -- this is not long after president obama took office, and the state department was out there saying, ok, you're going to get a whole bunch of development money. it's counterinsurgency. we're going to do this. win their hearts and minds. and c
then we hear from bob dean of the national resources defense council. and later, a discussion on the i.m.s. and rollback spring meetings and efforts by the i.m.f. to raise for fund. a former executive board member explains the kevin durant eurozone situation. "washington journal" takes your calls and emails live every morning, starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> when i was embedded in eastern afghanistan the soldiers started telling me that the u.s. government was...
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i want to thank my friend, the chairman of the romney campaign, bob ehrlich. i also want to thank co- chairmen paul. louis pope. thank you for what you have done to deliver all of those votes for mitt romney tonight. i want to thank senator ron johnson. [applause] i want to thank jensen brenner. i want to thank the romney cochairs here. thank you for all your hard work. [applause] i also want to thank my good done tonight. [applause] we all know that president obama cannot run on his record. we know that he cannot run on his broken promises. after the 2010 election, when the voters told him to go a different direction to change course, did he moderate? did he do that? no. he doubled down on his partisan agenda. it cannot run on his record and if you will not change course, then what does he have left? we found out today he is going to try to divide us in order to distract us. i seem to remember him saying that he would be a nightmare, and not a divider. -- a u niger, not a divided. - a uniter, not a divider. this is one and the worst of his broken promises. we
i want to thank my friend, the chairman of the romney campaign, bob ehrlich. i also want to thank co- chairmen paul. louis pope. thank you for what you have done to deliver all of those votes for mitt romney tonight. i want to thank senator ron johnson. [applause] i want to thank jensen brenner. i want to thank the romney cochairs here. thank you for all your hard work. [applause] i also want to thank my good done tonight. [applause] we all know that president obama cannot run on his record. we...
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caller: bob is doing a great job. i am concerned about african- americans getting contracts from the rnc and the city. i just want to make sure that he has and accountability of thomas money was spent through the city's money on this and how much republicans dealt with african american businesses. that's one of the main things i am pushing for examin tampa. bob has done a great job over the years with african-american businesses. and thank you and keep up the great work, brother. guest: joe, thank you and i appreciate the complement. we have tried to make sure the economic impact of this event floats all boats and that the rising tide of a short-term infusion of up words of $175 million is spread throughout the community. what we have tried to do in working with the republican national committee is to use our women and minority business lists to provide to them. we created the process, the same process we normally use for procurements. we wanted to make sure they all have an opportunity to share in this. there will be
caller: bob is doing a great job. i am concerned about african- americans getting contracts from the rnc and the city. i just want to make sure that he has and accountability of thomas money was spent through the city's money on this and how much republicans dealt with african american businesses. that's one of the main things i am pushing for examin tampa. bob has done a great job over the years with african-american businesses. and thank you and keep up the great work, brother. guest: joe,...
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bob talks with g.o.p. candidate newt gingrich, former governor hally bar bor. and south carolina republican lindsey graham. again, reairs of the five network tv talk shows begin at noon eastern time with nbc's meet the press, 1:00 abc's this week, at 2:00 fox news sunday, 3:00, crn nn state of the union. and 4:00, face the nation from cbs. list ton them all on c-span radio on 90.1 fm in the washington, d.c. area. list on your i phone or blackberry or nationwide. channel 119. or go on line to c-span radio.org. >> mr. speaker, the president of the united states. >> tuesday night, president obama delivers his state of the union address. live coverage begins at 8:00 p.m. eastern including the president's speech, republican response by indiana governor, and your phone calls. live on c-span and c-span radio. on c-span 2, watch the president's speech along with treats from members of congress. and after the address, more reaction from house members and senators. throughout the night, go on line for live video. and to add your comments using facebook and twitter. at c-
bob talks with g.o.p. candidate newt gingrich, former governor hally bar bor. and south carolina republican lindsey graham. again, reairs of the five network tv talk shows begin at noon eastern time with nbc's meet the press, 1:00 abc's this week, at 2:00 fox news sunday, 3:00, crn nn state of the union. and 4:00, face the nation from cbs. list ton them all on c-span radio on 90.1 fm in the washington, d.c. area. list on your i phone or blackberry or nationwide. channel 119. or go on line to...
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the day that i was let did majority leader bob dole, we elected our leadership team with don nickles and connie mack, bill graham, mitch mcconnell as i recall. the first thing we did a site called taman said tom, can we come to your office and meet with the leaders? euratom sophistry betook the republican leadership team and went to tom's office and said a prayer together. to give his guide and to pray for our country. that was our first at what we had our leadership teams together. the next thing is i think, you know, the day of 9/11, we wind up in a conference somewhere in west virginia or virginia. i was never quite sure where we were, tom. when the helicopter together with tom and harry reid and others have gone different ways to get there. they were the rest of the day, altogether talking to our respective conferences. they were here and wherever they are in a cavern that and that was that popular 13. where are you guys? we are over here any bug her. we will fill see you later. i talked to jake cheney a couple times and then a sudden a day, we like to go back. some helicopters.
the day that i was let did majority leader bob dole, we elected our leadership team with don nickles and connie mack, bill graham, mitch mcconnell as i recall. the first thing we did a site called taman said tom, can we come to your office and meet with the leaders? euratom sophistry betook the republican leadership team and went to tom's office and said a prayer together. to give his guide and to pray for our country. that was our first at what we had our leadership teams together. the next...
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i would like to thank the attorney general john southers, senator hank brown, congressman bob beaupre, walker stapleton, frank mcnulte and all the state legislators and elected officials and former elected officials to support my dad's campaign very thank you. [applause] in addition, i would like to thank the aggressor is chairman, james garcia, and all of the great grassroots supporters we have across the state. and this guy right here. now i have the distinct honor to introduce my hero and the next president of united states, my dad, mitt romney. [applause] free] ♪ hey, guys thank you. thank you so much. thank you. that is a little smaller than the 28th pick -- 2800 people last night. you guys are just as loud. thank you. [applause] it is great to be in denver tonight. there is a lot of snow on the ground and particle but warned to be in this room with some money friends. i want to say thank you. the race is too close to call in colorado at this but i am, and we will comment number one or number two and i'm looking for a good showing. there are still some people getting back from
i would like to thank the attorney general john southers, senator hank brown, congressman bob beaupre, walker stapleton, frank mcnulte and all the state legislators and elected officials and former elected officials to support my dad's campaign very thank you. [applause] in addition, i would like to thank the aggressor is chairman, james garcia, and all of the great grassroots supporters we have across the state. and this guy right here. now i have the distinct honor to introduce my hero and...
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i'm bob meyer. i am in the commercial construction industry. we have been fighting the last three years just to stay where we are. we have to let some folks go. it is because of this overregulation. and big government. does not work. drives me nuts. my brother in law says the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over, expecting different results. government does not learn that if you give them more money -- they did not spend anything wisely. getting them out of our lives and giving us more of our freedoms back is one of my biggest concerns. >> hi. my name is julie. i and the mom of 19-year old out there skating in addition to being a mom, i am an instructor at a local university. my professional field is special education. i am an advocate for people with disabilities. as i look at the future for my son and the people for which i advocate, i am so concerned about the affordable care act. i know we need to repeal it. that would be very good start. but i would like to see us replace it with a good plan. it president romney is
i'm bob meyer. i am in the commercial construction industry. we have been fighting the last three years just to stay where we are. we have to let some folks go. it is because of this overregulation. and big government. does not work. drives me nuts. my brother in law says the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over, expecting different results. government does not learn that if you give them more money -- they did not spend anything wisely. getting them out of our lives and...
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also, bob will be running in the fifth congressional district. please help us get on the ballot so we can continue to provide a diversity of political voices here in maryland. the maryland green party delegation -- we proudly cast our votes. we have six delegates. one vote goes to roseanne barr. five of those go to jill stein. [applause] >> the home state of dr. jill stein, massachusetts. >> the great state of massachusetts would like to pass at this time. >> next up, michigan. suspense. >> i am from the great state of michigan, also known as the great lake states. i am a proud member of the detroit green party. we have had access since 2000. we are pleased to be here at this historic moment. we have 10 delegates and six proxy votes. we would like to cast two votes for our current senate cana didate, two votes for ken mespaly, three votes for roseanne barr, and nine votes for jill stein. >> in the state of minnesota, please. >> greetings from the great state of minnesota, home of the twin cities of minneapolis and st. paul, where the founding mem
also, bob will be running in the fifth congressional district. please help us get on the ballot so we can continue to provide a diversity of political voices here in maryland. the maryland green party delegation -- we proudly cast our votes. we have six delegates. one vote goes to roseanne barr. five of those go to jill stein. [applause] >> the home state of dr. jill stein, massachusetts. >> the great state of massachusetts would like to pass at this time. >> next up,...
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move on to bob on our independent line. caller: the fact is that mr. akin, all the pretty -- all the republicans pretty much think the same way, but they do not want to admit that because they are afraid it will lose some votes. i would like to say something. the u.s. chamber of commerce is pulling money from other countries to change the election here in virginia. i think that is appalling and i think it is illegal if you want to research it. rupert murdoch -- i will tell you. if this country does not change those big money people, there will ruin us. we are the laughing stock of the rest of the world. after the elections, it don't make any difference. i think everybody is still going to have this terrible feeling of the other side. i hate that side, they hit the side. that is all i had to say. you have a good day. host: you, too. here is a headline and "the wallstreet journal." let's take a listen at what president obama had to say yesterday. [video clip] >> i have, at this point, not ordered military engagement in this situation. but the point you m
move on to bob on our independent line. caller: the fact is that mr. akin, all the pretty -- all the republicans pretty much think the same way, but they do not want to admit that because they are afraid it will lose some votes. i would like to say something. the u.s. chamber of commerce is pulling money from other countries to change the election here in virginia. i think that is appalling and i think it is illegal if you want to research it. rupert murdoch -- i will tell you. if this country...